-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 November 2003 23:38, Larry Meadors wrote: > After going through the installation, when I reboot nothing happens > until I press enter. After that I get screens and screens of garbage. > Nothing readable, not even recognizable characters, just dots. :-/ > > I used gentoo-sources for the kernel, and no xdm or anything, just plain > vanilla text-mode linux. > > This could be a fun one to figger out. Any hints where to look for > problems, or should I just retrace the steps in the install guide?
I reckon you've got the path to the splash image slightly wrong in grub.conf. Done this myself a couple of times. The screen isn't exactly readable. The reason you have to press enter might be down to the default 30 second timeout on grub. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/sspKInuLMrk7bIwRAmLlAJ9IgLVWAyS7oDNpDMsinupPSZZgBQCeIvnt C2cbE6Fg0dGFF3RLTZTTSMY= =7NFt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list